The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-06-27
at ohicsRyo, arc very cry low and production

Of Ohicsgo are very low and production
has not increased. 1.-THE end OF the coke
strike hiss made no difference with the
banked furnaces yet frat, because 1t has
not fully ended second, because the pro.
cess Of relocating the banked furnaces "a
not q rapid one; and, third, because the
question oil the price Of coke has not been
finally agreed upon 80 far as the furnace.
men are concerned. Financial troubleu
West have checked any speculative ten.
dency In the pig market. Bar iron Ia
about as reported heretofore, selling at
bottom agures with fair business doing.
Steel rails are quito firm under new or.
ders, with tho niills we'll filled for autumn
and winter mon.hs. 9ge7gAisI5
Some large salea ofcopper have atrepgth.
ened tho market, and lake Is now about
steady at 10 centa per pound. The recent
Interpretations were made at 0 S5R9 90
cents. Baltimore Is also firm and an al.
vance on ohilibsra Is reported at London.
The situation on The whole Is rather more
bullish than Tor good while. At Boston
accordingly copper atocka were strong, and
IN one or two instances fractionally higher.
Much less excitement prevails IN the In.
terror than ten days ago, aud on the sea-
board there is a steady movement Of mod.
crate proportions but considerable
strength. 1t sstill true that prices in the
country are above a level with the East.
ern markets. Some descriptions, In fact,
are going into second hands In Ohio and
Michigan at just about the quotations fox
for the eamo stuff Of last years growth In
Boston and New York. In the mauuisct.
uring industry there Is nothing at pres.
ent to warrant tho high values Of the
season Tor material, and as fast as present
indications 90 no immediate improvement
IN the aituation at the mills can be sutici.
pated, In Ohio SO cents has beer, Maid 10.
fine wool without mnch hesitation. and In
Michigan 30a3lc. On the whole, how.
ever, holders arc reader to make concea.
slons thsn they were fortnight ago,
Eastern dealers represent that they have
bought but moderately 80 far. Western
buyers have operated more freely,
Territory woola are now beinv
picked up Ito some extent, The
Texas markets arc practically closed.
They have turned out very proftably for
eellera. The latest adviceu from London
sales favor sellers. The a!teudance,is OK.
cellent, aud prices have shown an incIjns.
ton to advance. Buyers for Fyepch con-
sumption arc particularly active. English
worsted yarns have declined, and there ia
come likelihood OF larger importationa,
In the Enalish domestic markots
business Is rather quiet, The Boz.
ton market is firm, but as it |
shows no ouch en- advance "a has occurred
in the West manufacturers are stocking
up much leea actively than usual at thia
eeasoH, when they are in the habit Of buy.
Ing freely for iuturo consumption. Some
Improvement in the request for fine tleeces
is reported, but on the whole demand
runs chiefly to medium description. No
and until fabrics improve or wool weakens
any buying for consumption is likely to
be with extreme care. Curren. quotations
Tor leading sorts arc as follows in compari.
son with last year: Elf I7GiT